Current Issue November 2009 | Vol. 73, No. 11
This Month's Sample Articles
Bearing Responsibility
written by Mike Marsh | photographed by Todd Pusser
Working hand-in-hand with hunters, the Black Bear Cooperator Program ensures that black bear populations remain strong throughout the state.
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A Sin of Omission
written by Jim Wilson | illustrated by Joe Mahler
The echo of an unrevealed hunting accident haunts a quail hunter’s memory long after the sound of the shot.
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Previous Months' Sample Articles
Table of Contents
Bearing Responsibility
written by Mike Marsh | photographed by Todd Pusser
Working hand-in-hand with hunters, the Black Bear Cooperator Program ensures that black bear populations remain strong throughout the state.
The Adventures of the White Oak River Trash Man
written by Elizabeth Brownrigg |
photographed by Melissa McGaw
Dynamic 90-year-old folk hero and anti-litter activist Elmer Eddy leads the group Stewards of Our Waterways in its mission to clean up shorelines.
Venison Tips
written by T. Edward Nickens | illustrated by Gary Palmer
By following this simple and easy-to-understand guide, you can learn how to take your game meat from the field to your dinner table.
A Sin of Omission
written by Jim Wilson | illustrated by Joe Mahler
The echo of an unrevealed hunting accident haunts a quail hunter’s memory long after the sound of the shot.
Moody Muskies
written by Marty Shaffner
They’re big, mercurial and at times impossible to catch. Maybe that’s why muskie fishing is so addictive.
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Cover
Black bears like this one photographed in a cornfield at Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge are numerous thanks to sound wildlife management.
Photograph by Todd Pusser
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Nature Activity
Wildlife in North Carolina magazine has a young reader's section, the North Carolina Wild Notebook, featuring a lively nature article illustrated in full color and accompanied by a hands-on activity. Below is a black and white version of the current Wild Notebook nature activity.
This month's Wild Notebook topic:
Make a Spotted Skunk Sculpture
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Acrobat Reader required.
© Anne Runyon 2007. This Wild Notebook activity may be downloaded and photocopied without permission for educational purposes.
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In the next issue
Swan Lake
A tundra swan hunt in the Pocosin Lakes area is an amazing spectacle as well as a great hunt.
Making It
Lost and alone in the winter woods? Stay alive overnight with these survival tips.
Holly Jollies
North Carolina’s useful, ubiquitous native holly trees are more than just prickly leaves and red berries.
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